Highlights
- Huawei’s Nova Flip is the first foldable phone in the Nova series.
- It includes a waterdrop hinge mechanism, a 2.14-inch OLED cover display, and a 6.94-inch LTPO OLED screen with a 1-120Hz refresh rate.
- The phone has a 50MP main camera
- Runs on HarmonyOS 4.2 with AI features
- Includes a 4,400mAh battery with 66W wired charging
Huawei has introduced a new foldable phone called the Nova Flip, marking the first foldable device in the Nova series.
This stylish phone comes in bold colours and is designed to be both a fashion statement and a high-tech gadget.
The Nova Flip boasts impressive hardware, including a waterdrop hinge mechanism tested by SGS Switzerland to withstand 1.2 million bends.
When unfolded, the phone is just 6.88mm thick and weighs 195 grams.
On the outside, there’s a 2.14-inch square OLED cover display next to the dual cameras.
Inside, you’ll find a 6.94-inch LTPO OLED screen with FHD+ resolution and a 1-120Hz refresh rate.
The cover display can be used as a viewfinder for the main camera and can also run apps like weather, music, and calendar.
The phone’s camera setup includes a 50MP main camera with a 1/1.56-inch RYYB sensor and F/1.9 aperture, an 8MP ultrawide lens, and a 32MP front-facing camera.
Huawei hasn’t revealed the chipset or RAM for the Nova Flip, but a previous Geekbench listing suggests it runs on the Kirin 8000 chip, which is also expected in the Huawei Nova 12 and 12 Pro.
The Nova Flip operates on HarmonyOS 4.2, which offers several AI features like a subject removal tool, text selection from images, and image generation.
It also has a 4,400mAh battery with 66W wired charging.
HUAWEI Nova Flip Features Revealed – At A Glance
- 14-inch OLED outer screen (480 × 480 pixels)
- 94-inch LTPO (1-120Hz) OLED main screen with AI HDR (2690 × 1136 pixels)
- 12GB RAM, 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB ROM
- Expected Kirin 8000 with Mali-G610 GPU as per Geekbench leaks
- HarmonyOS 4.2
- HUAWEI AI Fun
- Rear cameras: 50 MP camera, 8 MP ultra-wide camera with macro shooting capability
- 32 MP front camera
- 90-degree wide-angle sensor; Huawei DaVinci Portrait Engine 2.0
- Dual SIM Super Acceleration, Weak signal enhancement mode
- 4400 mAh battery with 66W fast charging support
The Huawei Nova Flip is available in New Green, Sakura Pink, Zero White, and Starry Black.
HUAWEI Nova Flip Pricing and Availability
It is already available for pre-order in China.
Prices start at CNY 5,288 ($744) for the 256GB model, CNY 5,688 ($798) for the 512GB model, and CNY 6,488 ($911) for the 1TB model.
Sales in China are scheduled to begin on August 10.
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FAQs
Q1. What are the latest models in the Huawei Nova Series?
Answer. The latest models in the Huawei Nova Series include the Nova 12, Nova 12 Pro, Nova 12 Ultra, Nova 12 SE, and Nova 12i1.
These models offer various features and specifications to cater to different user needs.
Q2. What are the key features of the Huawei Nova 12 Pro?
Answer. The Huawei Nova 12 Pro features a 6.7-inch flexible OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, a 50MP Ultra Vision Camera, and a 60MP Front Ultra Wide Portrait Camera2.
It also supports 66W Huawei SuperCharge Turbo for fast charging.
Q3. Does the Huawei Nova Series support 5G connectivity?
Answer. Yes, many models in the Huawei Nova Series, including the Nova 12 and Nova 12 Pro, support 5G connectivity, providing faster internet speeds and improved network performance.
Q4. What operating system do the Huawei Nova Series phones use?
Answer. The Huawei Nova Series phones run on HarmonyOS, Huawei’s proprietary operating system.
The latest models, such as the Nova 12 series, come with HarmonyOS 4.2, which offers several AI features and a seamless user experience.
Q5. What is the price range of the Huawei Nova Series in India?
Answer. The price of Huawei Nova Series phones in India varies depending on the model.
For example, the Nova 3i is priced around ₹14,000, while newer models like the Nova 12 Pro are expected to be priced higher.
Q6. What camera features Huawei Nova 12 Ultra will have in India?
Answer. The Huawei Nova 12 Ultra is expected to feature a quad-camera setup, including a 108MP main sensor, a 12MP ultra-wide lens, an 8MP telephoto lens, and a 2MP macro lens.
This setup will offer versatile photography options, including high-resolution images, wide-angle shots, and detailed close-ups.
Q7. How are the battery in Huawei Nova Series phones?
Answer. The Huawei Nova Series phones, such as the Nova 12 Pro, come with a 4,500mAh battery that supports 66W Huawei SuperCharge Turbo.
This fast-charging technology allows the phone to charge up to 70% in just 30 minutes, ensuring users can quickly power up their devices.
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